Ancient asteroid craters may have sparked Earth’s oxygen-producing life
A team of researchers in South Korea has uncovered evidence that could shed new light on how Earth’s…
Keeping NASA Flying: Ground Crews Ensure Aircraft Readiness
From high‑speed research flights to high‑altitude science campaigns, NASA depends on aircraft that perform at their best and…
Scientists thought Jupiter’s moon Europa was ejecting water. Now they’re not so sure
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Apollo 12 was struck by lightning twice less than a minute after launch, and the mission kept going only because a flight controller recognised an obscure telemetry failure pattern and told the crew to flip a switch almost nobody else in the room understood
The core of this story holds up. On 14 November 1969, the Saturn V carrying Apollo 12 was…
Cosmic crystal ball reveals an ancient dying star photo of the day for May 22, 2026
NGC 1514, also known as the Crystal Ball Nebula, as seen by the Gemini North Telescope at Maunakea…
Scientists get their best-ever look at distant planet’s surface
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Webb detects methane on the giant planet TOI-199b- Earth.com
Most exoplanet atmospheres NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has analyzed belong to worlds where iron evaporates. Hot Jupiters…
This Alien Planet Has Rock Clouds That Vaporize Before Sunset
Artistic representation of WASP-94A b, a gas giant in the Microscopium constellation. Clouds build as air flows over…
Hong Kong’s first astronaut Lai Ka-ying picked for space station mission
Hong Kong will send its first astronaut to the Tiangong space station, the China Manned Space Agency announced…
A slice of the static on an old untuned television was the afterglow of the Big Bang, which means millions of people spent decades staring at the oldest light in the universe without knowing it.
The claim is true, though the version of it that gets repeated most often is softer than it…
SpaceX’s Starship flight hits most targets in pre-IPO test
By Steve Nesius and Steve Gorman, Reuters The launch marked SpaceX’s 12th test flight of a Starship prototype…
Researchers simulated 30 million routes to the Moon and found a hidden detour through L1 that saves fuel and keeps spacecraft talking to Earth the whole way
An international team of researchers has identified a new fuel-efficient route between Earth and the Moon that also…